CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Middlesex County, New Jersey
TABLE 1. SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS BY PLACE OF WORK, 1990 and 2000
Selected Characteristics (Universe: All Workers)		1990		2000		Change 1990 to 2000
Selected Characteristics (Universe: All Workers)		Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
Workers 16 years or over		352,553	100	369,810	100	17,257	4.9
Sex
Male		193,524	54.9	202,385	54.7	8,861	4.6
Female		159,029	45.1	167,420	45.3	8,391	5.3
Mode to work
Drove alone		280,512	79.6	293,380	79.3	12,868	4.6
2-person carpool		33,249	9.4	30,660	8.3	-2,589	-7.8
3-or-more-person carpool		10,271	2.9	13,460	3.6	3,189	31.0
Bus or trolley bus		5,285	1.5	5,605	1.5	320	6.1
All other transit¹		2,038	0.6	3,430	0.9	1,392	68.3
Bicycle or walked		12,233	3.5	11,345	3.1	-888	-7.3
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode		3,127	0.9	4,230	1.1	1,103	35.3
Worked at home		5,838	1.7	7,690	2.1	1,852	31.7
Travel time to work (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5		9,056	2.6	7,545	2.1	-1,511	-16.7
5 to 9		35,604	10.3	32,770	9.0	-2,834	-8.0
10 to 14		50,320	14.5	45,265	12.5	-5,055	-10.0
15 to 19		54,306	15.7	49,920	13.8	-4,386	-8.1
20 to 29		67,695	19.5	66,910	18.5	-785	-1.2
30 to 44		70,926	20.5	79,600	22.0	8,674	12.2
45- 59		30,602	8.8	39,155	10.8	8,553	27.9
60 or more		28,206	8.1	40,955	11.3	12,749	45.2
Mean travel time (minutes)		25.0	(X)	29.2	(X)	4.2	(X)
Median travel time (minutes)		22.5	(X)	21.0	(X)	-1.5	(X)

TABLE 2. MODE TO WORK BY TRAVEL TIME, 2000
(Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
	Mean travel time (mins.)	Total	Less than 10 minutes	10 to 19 minutes	20 to 29 minutes	30 to 44 minutes	45 -59 minutes	60 or more minutes
Total	29.2	362,120	40,315	95,185	66,910	79,600	39,155	40,955
Row percent		100	11.1	26.3	18.5	22.0	10.8	11.3
Column percent		100	100	100	100	100	100	100
Drove alone	29.0	293,380	30,955	76,720	55,615	66,075	33,000	31,020
Row percent		100	10.6	26.2	19.0	22.5	11.2	10.6
Column percent		81.0	76.8	80.6	83.1	83.0	84.3	75.7
2-person carpool	28.7	30,660	3,345	8,520	5,675	6,640	2,950	3,530
Row percent		100	10.9	27.8	18.5	21.7	9.6	11.5
Column percent		8.5	8.3	9.0	8.5	8.3	7.5	8.6
3+ carpool	34.9	13,460	635	3,145	2,600	2,985	1,845	2,250
Row percent		100	4.7	23.4	19.3	22.2	13.7	16.7
Column percent		3.7	1.6	3.3	3.9	3.8	4.7	5.5
Bus or trolley bus	39.5	5,605	220	1,055	900	1,475	615	1,340
Row percent		100	3.9	18.8	16.1	26.3	11.0	23.9
Column percent		1.5	0.5	1.1	1.3	1.9	1.6	3.3
All other transit¹	65.4	3,430	24	119	175	705	405	1,995
Row percent		100	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Column percent		0.9	0.1	0.1	0.3	0.9	1.0	4.9
Bicycle or walked	13.9	11,345	4,645	4,140	1,235	915	120	290
Row percent		100	40.9	36.5	10.9	8.1	1.1	2.6
Column percent		3.1	11.5	4.3	1.8	1.1	0.3	0.7
All other modes¹	31.8	4,230	495	1,480	710	800	210	535
Row percent		100	11.7	35.0	16.8	18.9	5.0	12.6
Column percent		1.2	1.2	1.6	1.1	1.0	0.5	1.3
Notes:
1. See notes1.htm
2. Workers-at-work shown here differs from local employment in many ways. For more information, please read notes2.htm

CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Middlesex County, New Jersey
TABLE 3. MODE TO WORK BY VEHICLES AVAILABLE IN HOUSEHOLDS
Mode to Work (Universe = Workers living in households)				Workers living in households…
Mode to Work (Universe = Workers living in households)				Total	Without a vehicle	With 1 vehicle	With 2+ vehicles
Total				365,995	20,535	79,760	265,700
Drove alone				292,270	7,760	57,390	227,120
2-person carpool				30,460	2,300	9,515	18,640
3-or-more-person carpool				13,285	3,775	4,070	5,435
Bus or trolley bus				4,940	1,890	1,840	1,210
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat				3,395	1,180	1,105	1,109
Bicycle or walked				9,985	2,270	3,030	4,685
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means				4,135	1,050	1,290	1,800
Worked at Home				7,520	310	1,515	5,700

TABLE 4. SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY¹ AND OCCUPATON¹
(Universe = All Workers)				All Workers	Sex
(Universe = All Workers)				All Workers	Male	Female
Workers 16 years and over				369,810	202,385	167,420
Industry
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining				445	305	140
Construction				16,080	14,315	1,765
Manufacturing				57,725	37,225	20,495
Wholesale trade				22,820	15,480	7,340
Retail trade				42,540	23,195	19,345
Transportation and warehousing and utilities				22,335	16,915	5,420
Information				20,650	12,085	8,565
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing				29,165	13,360	15,805
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management				46,550	26,860	19,685
Educational, health and social services				67,740	18,785	48,960
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services				19,750	10,085	9,660
Other services (except public administration)				13,290	7,275	6,015
Public administration				10,635	6,415	4,220
Armed forces				90	80	4
Occupation
Management				37,980	25,105	12,875
Farmers and farm managers				95	75	20
Business and financial operations specialists				19,715	9,780	9,935
Computer and mathematical				19,450	14,225	5,225
Architecture and engineering				6,575	5,565	1,010
Life, physical and social science				7,165	4,320	2,850
Community and social service				3,745	1,450	2,295
Legal				3,995	2,255	1,735
Education, training and library				21,395	5,550	15,850
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media				5,360	2,850	2,510
Healthcare practitioners and technicians				15,200	4,445	10,755
Healthcare support				4,800	625	4,175
Protective service				7,200	5,995	1,205
Food preparation and serving related				12,830	6,340	6,495
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance				9,070	6,095	2,970
Personal care and service				6,630	1,360	5,270
Sales and related				40,255	22,380	17,880
Office and administrative support				66,505	17,395	49,110
Farming, fishing, and forestry				395	340	55
Construction and excavation				12,535	12,240	295
Installation, maintenance and repairs				13,270	12,615	655
Production				29,015	18,855	10,165
Transportation and material moving				26,595	22,510	4,085
Armed Forces				20	20	0